Maritime incidents involving India and its seafarers rose

In a concerning trend, incidents involving Indian seafarers and foreign vessels in Indian waters surged by 21.6% in 2024, totaling 186 reported cases. This alarming increase has prompted calls for enhanced safety measures within the maritime sector. The Directorate General (DG) of Shipping revealed that these incidents resulted in 83 fatalities and 61 injuries, underscoring … Continue reading Maritime incidents involving India and its seafarers rose